Multiple Choice
The derivational theory of complexity held that the psychological complexity of a sentence was closely related to the:
A) number of phrase-structure rules in its derivation
B) number of transformational rules in its derivation
C) number of recursions in its derivation
D) number of particle movements in its derivation
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